News and Events

Friday, 8 April 2011

Smarter than Smoking Young Directors' Festival 2011
Smarter than Smoking and the South Metropolitan Public Health Unit – Armadale, have invited schools within the City of Armadale... View more

Friday, 8 April 2011

Critics' Choice 2011 - REGISTRATIONS OPEN!
The Critics’ Choice is a free innovative smoking prevention resource for upper primary and lower secondary schools. Students watch, critique... View more

Friday, 8 April 2011

National Youth Week 2011 - 'Own It'
Set to be Australia’s biggest youth event with events taking place all over the country, National Youth Week 2011 was... View more

Friday, 18 March 2011

Smarter than Smoking Youth Committee Funny Sculptures Workshop
Members of the Smarter than Smoking Youth Committee participated in a Funny Sculptures workshop to create 3D sculptures with the... View more

Friday, 4 March 2011

Smarter than Smoking Media Campaign
A state-wide media campaign will air from Sunday 6 March 2011. The Smarter than Smoking Project aims to prevent the... View more

Friday, 11 February 2011

Campaign success for Smarter than Smoking
The STS Project continues to see positive shifts in youth smoking in WA. New resutls from evaluation conducted in 21... View more

Thursday, 11 November 2010

Smarter than Smoking mascot Dude out and about in WA
The Smarter than Smoking mascot, Dude, has been getting out to the country and getting dirty, helping the Junior... View more

Thursday, 4 November 2010

Critics’ Choice 2010 Competition Winners Announced!
  More than 250 WA schools took part in Critics’ Choice 2010. Thank you to all schools that participated and... View more

Thursday, 4 November 2010

Perth Modern School hosts Smarter than Smoking Drug and Alcohol Education Expo
  With the help of a SMART School Grant, Perth Modern School hosted its third annual Smarter than Smoking Drug... View more

Thursday, 23 September 2010

Tough new tobacco laws for WA
  New tobacco laws which came into effect on 22 September make WA a national leader in tobacco control. With... View more

Tuesday, 31 August 2010

Young people wanted to join the Smarter than Smoking team - WA ONLY
The Smarter than Smoking Project is seeking tomorrow’s young leaders in years 7, 8 and 9 with visionary ideas,... View more

Friday, 18 June 2010

Apply now for a SMART School Grant
Are you conducting smoking prevention activities in your school? Schools can apply to Healthway for a SMART School... View more

Thursday, 17 June 2010

Funding Success for StS!
The Project has been successful in securing Healthway funding through to 2013. Over the next three years a major... View more

Thursday, 17 September 2009

New tobacco control laws in WA
The new tobacco control laws passed by the WA parliament this week will be among the best in Australia and... View more

Wednesday, 16 September 2009

Smoking prevalence among 12 to 17-year-olds in WA reaches a historic low
Smoking prevalence among 12 to 17-year-old school students has dropped to an all time low in WA, to less than... View more



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